All Flowers articles – Page 59

  • First Middle East Congress goes to Dubai
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    First Middle East Congress goes to Dubai

    2005-07-21T16:01:02Z

    The Middle East Congress 2005, organised by Eurofruit Magazine, is a new conference and networking event for the international fresh produce business in the Middle East.

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    Israel greenhouse settlement

    2005-07-21T10:01:01Z

    Israel's Ministry of Agriculture announced it will help Gush Katif farmers move their greenhouses to the new settlements.

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    Netafim takes a stake in greenhouse operation

    2005-07-13T16:01:01Z

    Israel's Netafim, one of the world's leading agro-technical and irrigation companies, has taken a 50 per cent stake in the South African Vegtech Greenhouse company.

  • Bach conducts a CGM tour
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    Bach conducts a CGM tour

    2005-07-05T14:01:01Z

    Lord Bach has paid his first visit to New Covent Garden Market in his new role as food and farming minister.

  • Taiwan aims for the UK market
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    Taiwan aims for the UK market

    2005-07-05T08:01:02Z

    Producers from Taiwan are looking to break into the UK market following a recent government fact-finding mission.

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    New first for World Flowers

    2005-07-01T16:01:00Z

    Cut flower importer World Flowers has become the first to have its operations outside Europe certified to the British Ornamental Plant Producers standard for cut-flower packhouses.

  • HE Joseph Muchemi
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    Kenya seeks trade-not-aid

    2005-06-27T10:01:00Z

    Kenya's booming flower business is proof trade, not aid, will help Africa out of poverty, said HE Joseph Muchemi, Kenya’s High Commissioner.

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    Israeli greenhouses to cross Green Line

    2005-06-27T09:01:02Z

    Israel's Flower Growers Association has proposed to the Ministry of Agriculture a plan to transfer all the greenhouses in the Israeli settlements in the Gaza Region to new areas within the "Green Line" in Israel.

  • International issues
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    International issues

    2005-06-23T16:38:27Z

    In the last of our series of profiles on the sector, Elspeth Waters investigates some of the issues affecting the global wholesale scene, highlighting some of the specific activities taking place at our neighbouring European markets, as the industry looks to Baltimore for its next global congress.

  • MAP of the future
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    MAP of the future

    2005-06-23T16:30:26Z

    In the final focus on packaging the Journal explores the application of modified atmosphere packaging.

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    New contract for Redbridge

    2005-06-19T16:01:02Z

    Redbridge Produce and Flowers has won the contract to supply fruit and vegetables to the whole of South Tyneside Education and Social Service Departments.

  • Peter Wensak
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    Wensak’s 60 week year

    2005-06-09T16:19:58Z

    By David Shapley

  • The great cover up
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    The great cover up

    2005-06-09T16:19:14Z

    The British soft-fruit industry is one of the few agricultural success stories of the last 10 years, but it faces crisis as moves are being made to prevent the use of the polytunnel. Tommy Leighton reports.

  • Roses are top with consumers
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    Roses are top with consumers

    2005-06-05T11:01:01Z

    Roses are the UK’s most popular flower, a leading supplier has claimed.

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    Turkey tries to resolve Russian dispute

    2005-06-03T13:00:59Z

    In order to resolve its emerging fruit and vegetable crisis with Russia, Turkey is reported to be mounting a major diplomatic offensive.

  • Ripe & ready
    Article

    Ripe & ready

    2005-05-26T16:55:22Z

    Investment is the key for African producers looking to supply the increasingly tough European market, and Kenyan suppliers Sunripe is one of the companies putting its money where its mouth is and looking towards the future.

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    Zim horticulture looks east

    2005-05-21T12:01:01Z

    The production of horticultural products in Zimbabwe is expected to grow this year, as the sector establishes new markets in the Far East.

  • Fruiterers praise scholarly success
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    Fruiterers praise scholarly success

    2005-05-19T16:17:40Z

    A pioneering top-fruit grower has been selected as the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers first Nuffield Farming

  • Fresh policy revealed
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    Fresh policy revealed

    2005-05-19T16:02:49Z

    In this month’s FPC update, the UK’s industry-wide trade association, the Fresh Produce Consortium, gives an overview of events in the past month - as well as looking forward and highlighting issues and events Journal readers should be aware of.

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    Florette's sweet meal

    2005-05-18T16:01:01Z

    Florette’s latest offer was a tasty starter for guests at the Re:fresh Awards dinner.